Principal Solicitor - Contract and Procurement

The Solicitor responsible for all legal matters relating to contract and procurement matters on behalf of the Council. To provide robust advice, assistance and support in a timely manner to the relevant service areas as and when required in relation to various contractual and procurement matters.

• Solicitor/Barrister or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives


• Legal experience in Contract & Procurement matters


• Thorough knowledge of the law (contractual matters, procedure and practice) and local government


• Highly organised, conscientious and hard working


• Demonstrate a responsive and effective customer focused approach, with good and clear communication, advocacy and negotiating skills.


• An excellent track record of building internal and external relationships which deliver.


• Work independently and as part of a team.


• Working to deadlines and under pressure.